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Plato is an unincorporated community within the Rural Municipality of Snipe Lake No. 259, Saskatchewan, Canada.[5] The community was named after Plato, Minnesota, which had been the home town of Richard and Agnes Brust, early pioneers.[6]

Plato
Unincorporated community
Church and grain elevator in Plato
Plato
Plato
Coordinates: 51.1000°N 108.2703°W / 51.1000; -108.2703
Country Canada
Province Saskatchewan
RegionSouthwest
Census division8
Rural MunicipalitySnipe Lake No. 259
Government
 • TypeMunicipal
 • Governing bodyRural Municipality of Snipe Lake
Time zoneUTC-6 (CST)
Area code306
Highways Hwy 44
Hwy 342
RailwaysCanadian Pacific Railway
[1][2][3][4]

The town is a few hundred yards off Saskatchewan Highway 44. While the highway is paved, the town itself contains only gravel roads, and several houses remain abandoned. The town retains a small post office.


See also



References


  1. National Archives, Archivia Net, Post Offices and Postmasters, archived from the original on 2006-10-06
  2. Canadian Textiles Institute. (2005), CTI Determine your provincial constituency, archived from the original on 2007-09-11
  3. Government of Saskatchewan, MRD Home. "Municipal Directory System". Archived from the original on 2016-01-15. Retrieved 2014-12-16.
  4. Commissioner of Canada Elections, Chief Electoral Officer of Canada (2005), Elections Canada On-line, archived from the original on 2007-04-21
  5. "Plato". Geographical Names Data Base. Natural Resources Canada. Retrieved November 17, 2010.
  6. Barry, Bill (September 2005). Geographic Names of Saskatchewan. Regina, Saskatchewan: People Places Publishing, Ltd. p. 338. ISBN 1-897010-19-2.


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